| KENEALLY | Thomas, Australian writer noted for his novel Schindler's Ark (8) |
| THOMASKENEALLY | Australian author who won the Booker Prize in 1982 with his novel Schindler's Ark (6,8) |
| OSKAR | Main character of the novel "Schindler's Ark" |
| STENDHAL | Pen name of French writer noted for his novel 'The Charterhouse of Parma' (8) |
| DOCTOROW | E.L. ******, US writer noted for his novel 'Billy Bathgate' (8) |
| THEODORE | _ Dreiser, U.S. novelist born in 1871, noted noted for his novel Sister Carrie (8) |
| DONLEAVY | J. P. ___, U.S.-Irish writer noted for his novel The Ginger Man, published in 1955 (8) |
| GERMAINE | ____ Greer, Australian writer and iconic feminist noted for her contrarian views (8) |
| BENCHLEY | Peter, author noted for his novel Jaws published in 1974 (8) |
| KOESTLER | Arthur ******** , author noted for his novel 'Darkness at Noon' (8) |
| SMOLLETT | Tobias ___, writer noted for his novel The Adventures of Roderick Random |
| BENELTON | British comedian noted for his novels Dead Famous and High Society (3,5) |
| ASCRIBES | Australian writers reveal attributes (8) |
| RUTHPARK | New Zealand?born Australian author whose best-known works are the novels The Harp in the South and Playing Beatie Bow |
| CRONIN | A.J., Scottish writer and physician noted for his novel Hatter's Castle (6) |
| KUNDERA | Milan, late Czech writer noted for his novel The Unbearable Lightness Of Being (7) |
| ELLISON | Ralph, writer noted for his novel Invisible Man published in 1952 (7) |
| READE | Charles, writer noted for his novel The Cloister And The Hearth (5) |
| MONSARRAT | Nicholas, writer noted for his novel The Cruel Sea (9) |
| LODGE | David ___, late comic writer noted for his novel Nice Work |
